TY - BOOK AU - Vuolanto,Ville TI - Children and asceticism in late antiquity: continuity, family dynamics and the rise of christianity SN - 9781472414366 AV - BV5023 VUO PY - 2015/// CY - Surrey PB - Ashgate KW - Asceticism KW - History KW - Early church, ca. 30-600 KW - Families KW - Religious life KW - Parent and child KW - Religious aspects KW - Christianity N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Approaches and strategies -- Family, kin, and the right way of living as a Christian -- Ascetics and the family of Christ: metaphors, family dynamics, and continuity -- Chastity as immortality -- Choosing asceticism: demography and decision-making in the domestic sphere -- Family economy and the profits of asceticism -- Progeny, reputation, and memory -- Children, strategies, and continuity -- Not all of me will die: conclusions ER -